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Resident criticizes state removal of 'inactive' voters and urges county-level roll cleanup

Washington County Board of Commissioners · January 19, 2026
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Summary

A resident told the board that removing 800,000 'inactive' records is insufficient and argued broader county-level voter-roll cleanup is needed, citing the National Voter Registration Act and a 2025 audit.

Mary Halkiopoulos told the Washington County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 20 that recent state directives to remove roughly 800,000 "inactive" voters from voter rolls do not address larger problems she says affect more than 3 million active registrations in the state.

Halkiopoulos cited a…

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